The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1887-06-09

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|. Drecribe Ohio.
2: Bound Arksnsaw, give capital
aud principal rivers.
g.. why IA the climxte Of Michigan
so much milder than Iowa?
Z. How do large bodies Of water
mitigate tie extremes OF heat and
s. Under what circumstances are
iogs or mists produced How do
clouds differ from fogs or mist2
6. Under what circu msta noes is dew
deposited !? Why is dew not deposited
on cloudy night ?
Z. What are the relative positions
Of the equator and ecliptic2
8. Give the width of each Of the five
zones2
0. In what zones ,io the fourseasons
occur?
10. What three motions has the
sen? What causes these m0tiOns?.
HISTORY.
l. Describe the Pequod War,
2. Describe the fret English, frat
French and first Spanish settlements
In America.
g.. who earned the glory Of the vic
tory at Lake George and who got Il?
4. Tell the story Of Washington's
first battle.
s. What caused the battle of Mon
mouth? Describe its prominent incl
dent.
s. What was the 20 Grab Me Act ~
Z. What Is the Fifteenth Amend
ment?
8. Give some account of San
Domingo and its application to be an.
nexed to the United States.
o. Why did Lee send Early into the
Shenandoah Valley? Describe his raid.
10. Describe briefly the battle Of
Cold Harbor. What famous dispatch
did Grant seidp
1. Does every infinitise and parti
ciple have u subject, and If so, how are
they parsed :?
2. Parse the italicized words :. "Have
By some surgeon, Shylock, OH your
charge, to stop his wounds, lest he do
bleed to DEATH"
8. Name sOme Of the principal inter.
jections.
4. When ARE words belonging to other
parts of speech called interjections
5. What is English grammar? To
what do these principles relate?
8. Decline man, we, us, them, fox.
Z. Give the principal parts of lie, lay,
hide, rang. strow.
8. When is a verb in the active voice?
When in the, passive =?
8. What Is the cOnjugation of a verb?
10. Diagram
"a ut Is not madness,
That have utter'd; bring me to the test,
And the matter will reward which
madness
Would gambol from"
THEORY AND PRACTICE.
1. Give your ideas Of q good recita-
ton.
2. Explain the word method OF
learning to read.
8. How many terms Of three
months each have you taught?
4. How do you secure good deport.
ment and good lessons?
8. What faculties must first be
trained !?
9. What Is education :?
Z. What is discipline?
8. In what are you deficient as .
teacher?
8. What do you do at recess?
10. How do you teach penmanship ?
oRTHoaRApHY.
/. OF what use are silent letters?
2. Why is the retained in singe.
8. Give two good rules for spelling ?
4. Of what part of speech are words
ending In uss
8. How do you teach spelling ?
Should children learn to spell words
that they do not know the meaning of (?
6. Spell correctly: Richus, efemer-
al, OnOrous (burdensome), hook ito
force up phlegm), mollusks, pollysilla-
bel, aphothem, sausage, erasable, fanua.
ARITHxxTIc.
j. Define complex fraction and state
your method OF teaching a pupil to re.
duce It to simple fraction.
=. What is the volume of cone
whose slant height is l8 #. and radius
Of the base 8 feet?
8. How much water, with alcohol 90
per cent. strong, and alcohol 66 per
cent. strong, will make 30 gallons, 50
per cent. strong.
4. A, B and G have q joint capital of
$4,000; neither draws from the firm,
aud when they quilt A had $4,000, B
$1,000 and c $4,000. What did each
s. Insert arithmeticaD means be.
tween 2 and 70.
3. How must mark cloth costing
81 20 . yard, 90 that / may abate % per
cent. from my asking price and still
make 70 per cent?
I. A vessel holds 80 quarts Of water,
how many quarts of strawberries will
It hold?
8. Find the specific gravity Of com.
pound Of 81 ID. copper, specific gravity
M ITO ID. Of Zinc, specific gravity 8 7.6,
and 3 lilo ID. Of silver, specific grav witty
l0H.
Q. Find the sum Of the infinite series
.2l6 BY the rule in geometrical progres.
sion. N. y
10. The hypotenuse Of . triangle is
twice the length of the base. The per.
Is 433 It. Find the length
Df base.
Astonishing Success.
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